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bellyfeel — gut-level and blind acceptance of the official doctrine
crimethink — criminalized thoughts and ideas that go against the ruling idelogy
joycamp — euphemism for a forced labor camp
unperson — a person who has been killed or silenced, effectively erasing him from the public consciousness
peaceful protest — public activism that supports the status quo, regardless of how violent it is
dangerous assembly — public activism that opposes the status quo, regardless of how violent it is
independent journalism — journalists–often indie–sponsored by jews
hate speech — criticism of the status quo
social justice — the process of uplifting minorities while actively crushing the majority
tolerance — a specific ideology, rather than a descriptor
democracy — the "good" political system, most often a hidden oligarchy
fascism — anything even remotely authoritarian, often used as a slur
racism — any concept that doesn't actively promote minorities, often used as a slur
bigot — a person who doesn't accept the popular ideology
transgender — a fetish turned into a mental condition known as "gender dysphoria" to be treated by life-destroying permanent surgery
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" | "Newspeak" is a term originating from George Orwell's book titled "1984", in which Newspeak is a language spoken in the country of Oceania, used as a form of thought control. In short, the language gets rid of very words that allow rebellious thinking and often replaces them with good-sounding words, meaning that the populace is simply unable to think of dissent, making it impossible, or views bad things as good and desirable. | ||
==Original Book Vocabulary== | ==Original Book Vocabulary== | ||
Some of the vocabulary from the original book include: | Some of the vocabulary from the original book include: | ||
<li><b>bellyfeel</b> — blind acceptance of | <li><b>bellyfeel</b> — gut-level and blind acceptance of the official doctrine</li> | ||
<li><b>crimethink</b> — criminalized thoughts and ideas that go against the | <li><b>crimethink</b> — criminalized thoughts and ideas that go against the ruling idelogy</li> | ||
<li><b>joycamp</b> — labor camp | <li><b>joycamp</b> — euphemism for a forced labor camp</li> | ||
<li><b>unperson</b> — a person who has been killed or silenced, effectively erasing him from the public consciousness | <li><b>unperson</b> — a person who has been killed or silenced, effectively erasing him from the public consciousness</li> | ||
==Modern Newspeak== | ==Modern Newspeak== | ||
Some of the most common <i>Newspeak</i> terms used today in the real world: | Some of the most common <i>Newspeak</i> terms used today in the real world: | ||
<li><b>peaceful protest</b> — violent | <li><b>peaceful protest</b> — public activism that supports the status quo, regardless of how violent it is</li> | ||
<li><b>dangerous assembly</b> — | <li><b>dangerous assembly</b> — public activism that opposes the status quo, regardless of how violent it is</li> | ||
<li><b>independent journalism</b> — [[ | <li><b>independent journalism</b> — journalists–often indie–sponsored by [[jews]] </li> | ||
<li><b>hate speech</b> — criticism</li> | <li><b>hate speech</b> — criticism of the status quo</li> | ||
<li><b>social justice</b> — | <li><b>social justice</b> — the process of uplifting minorities while actively crushing the majority</li> | ||
<li><b>tolerance</b> — | <li><b>tolerance</b> — a specific ideology, rather than a descriptor</li> | ||
<li><b> | <li><b>democracy</b> — the "good" political system, most often a hidden oligarchy</li> | ||
<li><b> | <li><b>fascism</b> — anything even remotely authoritarian, often used as a slur</li> | ||
<li><b> | <li><b>racism</b> — any concept that doesn't actively promote minorities, often used as a slur</li> | ||
<li><b>bigot</b> — a person who doesn't accept | <li><b>bigot</b> — a person who doesn't accept the popular ideology</li> | ||
<li><b> | <li><b>transgender</b> — a fetish turned into a mental condition known as "gender dysphoria" to be treated by life-destroying permanent surgery</li> | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:14, 16 June 2025
"Newspeak" is a term originating from George Orwell's book titled "1984", in which Newspeak is a language spoken in the country of Oceania, used as a form of thought control. In short, the language gets rid of very words that allow rebellious thinking and often replaces them with good-sounding words, meaning that the populace is simply unable to think of dissent, making it impossible, or views bad things as good and desirable.
Original Book Vocabulary
Some of the vocabulary from the original book include:
Modern Newspeak
Some of the most common Newspeak terms used today in the real world: